Arts + culture

“The Spirit of Harriet Tubman,” a powerful one-woman performance by Leslie McCurdy, will present a look into the life and legacy of a historic hero at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre.

The Fire Within, led by associate professor and chair of music Juliet Forshaw, will start the spring semester's Focus on Faculty series with a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 2, in the Sheldon Hall ballroom.

Albert Abonado, ARTSwego’s Artist-in-Residence this semester, invites the community on a thought-provoking journey to explore the significance of one’s name on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Oswego Public Library.

The Finger Lakes Trio -- SUNY Oswego music faculty member Robert Auler joined by violinist Sonya Williams and cellist Heidi Hoffman -- will perform in the next installment of SUNY Oswego’s Ke-nekt' Chamber Music Series, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the Sheldon Hall ballroom.

A new kind of performance space will come alive when "Proprioceptive Soundscape" pops up from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the Tyler Hall lab theatre.

Opening Jan. 28, Tyler Art Gallery’s first exhibition of the year, "Justice and Inalienable Rights," features artwork from emerging and established artists of color whose artworks explore the concepts of justice and human rights within marginalized communities.

Subnivean, SUNY Oswego’s student-staffed digital publication, is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its international literary competition, the Subnivean Awards.

On Tuesday Dec. 3, SUNY Oswego’s Cinema and Screen Studies Department will host a screening of their finished 16 mm short films on local historic treasure Fort Ontario in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132).

The Endless Deep duo will perform 2024's last show in SUNY Oswego's Ke-nekt' Chamber Music Series at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in Sheldon Hall ballroom.

According to Lemony Snicket, the pseudonym for author Daniel Handler, who will appear on campus on Monday, Dec. 2: “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”  Attendees to this talk, which will include a booksigning, might want to follow this advice and bring a book, organizers said.